Information Technology Senior Software Developer (Communications, Information & Technology)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor s degree. Five years of experience in software development and systems analysis are required. Additional related work experience in software development and systems analysis may substitute for the required college education on a year-for-year basis.

Recruitment Notes

Communications INFORMATION and TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT IT SENIOR Software Developer Salary Entry: $96,561.50– MAX: $161,053.46 ANNUALLY Miami Dade County is looking for a goal-oriented individual who enjoys working in a collaborative team environment. We aim to attract, retain, and energize the bespeople by investing in their professional development and providing them with challenging and rewarding opportunities for personal growth.

NATURE OF WORK:

This is a professional and technical position within the Geospatial Technologies Division of the Communication and Information Technology Department (CITD), supporting Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications for the Miami-Dade Department of Emergency Management (DEM) support. The primary responsibilities include managing projects where various applications will be developed or configured using GIS. The incumbent in this position will be responsible for collecting project requirements, documenting the scope of work, selecting appropriate technologies using ESRI platforms, and developing and configuring the resulting applications. The position requires extensive research, problem-solving, and providing recommendations to create better applications and ensure successful project outcomes. Collaboration with other developers and customers is essential, necessitating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

PREFERENCES:

GIS Skills:

• Considerable knowledge of Environmental Systems Research Institute’s (Esri) GIS platforms and solutions.
• Expertise in spatial analysis and data editing using GIS desktop solutions such as ArcGIS Pro and cloud solutions like ArcGIS Online.

Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with Python, .NET, and other application development languages, as well as SQL queries and databases.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps for the software development lifecycle.

Project Management Skills:

• Familiarity with Agile and other project management methodologies.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent organizational, time management, and leadership skills.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree. Five years of experience in software development and systems analysis are required. Additional related work experience in software development and systems analysis may substitute for the required college education on a year-for-year basis.

BENEFITS:

Miami-Dade County offers great benefits including full medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; 457 pretax savings plan; flexible spending accounts; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; membership in the Florida Retirement System; professional development; and a tuition reimbursement program.